New Zealand Vs Zimbabwe 4Th Match
Reliance World Cup in India/Pakistan - 1987 (1987/88) · Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad · 10 October 1987
New Zealand won by 3 runs
New Zealand won by 3 runs. Dave Houghton top-scored with 142 for Zimbabwe.
MATCH FACTS
- Ground
- Lal Bahadur Shastri Stadium, Hyderabad
- Date
- 10 October 1987
- Toss
- Zimbabwe, chose to field
- Result
- New Zealand won by 3 runs
- Player of the match
- Dave Houghton
- Captains
- Jeff Crowe (New Zealand), John Traicos (Zimbabwe)
- Debuts
- Andrew Jones (New Zealand), Andy Waller (Zimbabwe), Eddo Brandes (Zimbabwe)
- Umpires
- Mahboob Shah and PW Vidanagamage
HOW THE MATCH UNFOLDED
Zimbabwe won the toss and chose to field. Andrew Jones, Andy Waller and Eddo Brandes played their first ODIs.
New Zealand batted first and made 242 for 7. Martin Crowe top-scored with 72 off 88 balls, and Martin Snedden made 64. The innings was built on a 84-run stand for the second wicket between Martin Snedden and Martin Crowe.
Chasing 243, Zimbabwe made 239 all out. Dave Houghton top-scored with 142 off 137 balls, and Iain Butchart made 54. The innings was built on a 117-run stand for the eighth wicket between Dave Houghton and Iain Butchart, 49% of the total.
New Zealand won by 3 runs.
NEW ZEALAND: 242 FOR 7
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Wright | c Dave Houghton | 18 | 40 |
| Martin Snedden | c Andy Waller | 64 | 96 |
| Martin Crowe | c Peter Rawson | 72 | 88 |
| Andrew Jones | c Eddo Brandes | 0 | 6 |
| Jeff Crowe | c Robin Brown | 31 | 35 |
| Dipak Patel | lbw | 0 | 2 |
| John Bracewell | not out | 13 | 20 |
| Ian Smith | c Robin Brown | 29 | 20 |
| Stephen Boock | not out | 0 | – |
Did not bat: Ewen Chatfield, Willie Watson
Extras 15 · Total 242 for 7
| Bowler (Zimbabwe) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Curran | 10 | 0 | 51 | 2 |
| Peter Rawson | 10 | 0 | 62 | 2 |
| Eddo Brandes | 7 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| John Traicos | 10 | 2 | 28 | 1 |
| Iain Butchart | 4 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Ali Shah | 9 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-59 (John Wright), 2-143 (Martin Snedden), 3-145 (Andrew Jones), 4-166 (Martin Crowe), 5-169 (Dipak Patel), 6-205 (Jeff Crowe), 7-240 (Ian Smith)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | John Wright and Martin Snedden | 59 |
| second | Martin Snedden and Martin Crowe | 84 |
| third | Martin Crowe and Andrew Jones | 2 |
| fourth | Martin Crowe and Jeff Crowe | 21 |
| fifth | Jeff Crowe and Dipak Patel | 3 |
| sixth | John Bracewell and Jeff Crowe | 36 |
| seventh | John Bracewell and Ian Smith | 35 |
| eighth | Stephen Boock and John Bracewell | 2 |
ZIMBABWE: 239 ALL OUT
| Batter | How out | R | B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Brown | c Jeff Crowe | 1 | 10 |
| Ali Shah | lbw | 5 | 13 |
| Dave Houghton | c Martin Crowe | 142 | 137 |
| Andy Pycroft | run out | 12 | 22 |
| Kevin Curran | c Stephen Boock | 4 | 8 |
| Andy Waller | c Ian Smith | 5 | 14 |
| Grant Paterson | c Ian Smith | 2 | 11 |
| Peter Rawson | lbw | 1 | 10 |
| Iain Butchart | run out | 54 | 70 |
| Eddo Brandes | run out | 0 | – |
| John Traicos | not out | 4 | 6 |
Extras 9 · Total 239 all out
| Bowler (New Zealand) | O | M | R | W |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ewen Chatfield | 10 | 2 | 26 | 1 |
| Martin Snedden | 9 | 0 | 53 | 2 |
| Willie Watson | 10 | 2 | 36 | 2 |
| John Bracewell | 7 | 0 | 48 | 0 |
| Dipak Patel | 5 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Stephen Boock | 8.4 | 0 | 42 | 2 |
FALL OF WICKETS
1-8 (Robin Brown), 2-10 (Ali Shah), 3-61 (Andy Pycroft), 4-67 (Kevin Curran), 5-86 (Andy Waller), 6-94 (Grant Paterson), 7-104 (Peter Rawson), 8-221 (Dave Houghton), 9-221 (Eddo Brandes), 10-239 (Iain Butchart)
| Wkt | Batters | Runs |
|---|---|---|
| first | Robin Brown and Ali Shah | 8 |
| second | Dave Houghton and Ali Shah | 2 |
| third | Dave Houghton and Andy Pycroft | 51 |
| fourth | Kevin Curran and Dave Houghton | 6 |
| fifth | Andy Waller and Dave Houghton | 19 |
| sixth | Grant Paterson and Dave Houghton | 8 |
| seventh | Peter Rawson and Dave Houghton | 10 |
| eighth | Dave Houghton and Iain Butchart | 117 |
| ninth | Eddo Brandes and Iain Butchart | 0 |
| tenth | John Traicos and Iain Butchart | 18 |
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